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SUMMARY:Off the Page: Richard Munson and "Ingenious"
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DESCRIPTION:Join Hinsdale author Dick Munson as he discusses his new book 
 "Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin\, Scientist" which looks beyo
 nd Franklin's diplomatic career to examine his scientific genius..\nhttps:
 //hinsdale.libnet.info/event/11239299
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us to celebrate the release of <em>In
 genious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin\, Scientist</em> by Hinsdale aut
 hor Richard Munson. <em>Ingenious</em> was named a Fall 2024 Top Ten pick 
 by Publisher's Weekly!<em></em></p>\n<p><em>Ingenious</em> tells the story
  of Ben Franklin\, Scientist. Though he is known more for his political pr
 owess and diplomatic creativity\, Franklin was also one of the most cuttin
 g-edge researchers of his time\, with his interests ranging from electrici
 ty\, to heat\, ocean currents\, weather patterns\, chemical bonds\, and ev
 en to plants. Munson will discuss this vital part of Franklin&rsquo\;s sto
 ry and his modern relevance\, and also share information about the writing
  of this biography in conversation with HPL's Executive Director Karen Kee
 fe\,&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Copies will be available for library checkout starting
  on November 12th and will also be available for sale and signing at the e
 vent.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>About the Author</strong></p>\n<p>Ri
 chard Munson is the author of several books\, including <em>Tesla: Invento
 r of the Modern</em> and <em>From Tech to Table: 25 Innovators Reimagining
  Food</em>. He is a renowned clean energy advocate. Munson currently serve
 s as a Trustee of the Hinsdale Public Library.</p>\nhttps://hinsdale.libne
 t.info/event/11239299
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